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Chapter 12: Page Four

I didn't sleep.

I lay in my own bed with the fan going and Lucius's side of it cold, because I had told him I had a headache and needed the night.

At four I got up and put on yesterday's dress and drove to the dock.

The sky over the bayou was grey and low.

The pelicans were still asleep on the pilings with their bills tucked in.

A light was on in the Odette D.'s wheelhouse.

I walked across the gangway without making it bounce.

He was sitting at the chart table with a mug of coffee and his reading glasses on their cord, going over a seafood invoice he was not reading.

He looked up.

He took the glasses off.

"I thought you had a headache."

"I do."

"Come here. Let me look at you," he said.

"Stay where you are."

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